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Portnoy's Complaint
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Portnoy's Complaint

Jun 19, 1972
1h 41m
★ 4.5

Some book. Some movie.

Overview

During a session with his psychoanalyst, Alexander Portnoy rants about everything that is bothering him. His complaints include his childhood and his family with an emphasis on his mother, his sexual fantasies and the problems that he has with women, and his obsessive feelings about his Judaism.

Genres

Comedy
Drama

Production Companies

Chenault Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Richard Benjamin

Alexander Portnoy

Richard Benjamin

Karen Black

Mary Jane Reid a.k.a. Monkey

Karen Black

Lee Grant

Sophie Portnoy

Lee Grant

Jack Somack

Jack Portnoy

Jack Somack

Renée Lippin

Hannah Portnoy

Renée Lippin

Jeannie Berlin

Bubbles Girardi

Jeannie Berlin

Kevin Conway

Smolka

Kevin Conway

Lewis J. Stadlen

Mandel (as Lewis Stadlen)

Lewis J. Stadlen

Jill Clayburgh

Naomi

Jill Clayburgh

Jessica Rains

Opening Girl

Jessica Rains

Francesca De Sapio

Lina, Rome Prostitute

Francesca De Sapio

William Pabst

Clerk at Inn

William Pabst

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